Microaggressions and Everyday Bias for Healthcare Professionals

Fri, 09/10/2021 - 1:00pm to 4:15pm

Microaggressions and Everyday Bias for Healthcare Professionals

(Melissa Ortiz, PhD, Christina Renteria and/or Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff)

  • Participants will gain a deeper understanding of unconscious bias, how it develops, influences perceptions and decision-making, and impacts on institutional diversity and inclusion efforts.
  • Review microaggressions as a form of unconscious bias and discusses strategies to combat the effects of microaggressions.
Event Location: 
The University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building, Room 567
Event Category: 
Seminar
Teaser Title: 
Microaggressions and Everyday Bias for Healthcare Professionals